Ravens-Steelers Preview: Brutal AFC North Battle Not for the Faint of Heart

October 1, 2010   ·   Jeffrey Boswell   ·   Jump to comments

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Baltimore @ Pittsburgh (-3)
The undefeated Steelers may be the hottest team in the NFL, winning their three games by an average margin of 11 points, even with a quarterback situation that has been steeped in uncertainty due to injuries and the suspension of Ben Roethlisberger.
Should Pittsburgh overcome the Ravens, Roethlisberger would inherit a 4-0 team when the Steelers host the Browns in Week 6 after a bye week.
"I won't guarantee, promise, or certify Ben's job when he returns," Mike Tomlin said, "to anyone other than Ben himself. But the job is Ben's if he wants it. And as we all know, when Ben wants something, he takes it.
"Frankly, I find it hard to believe people found it difficult to believe this team could function so well without Roethlisberger. I had no doubt our defense would get us through. They've got more meaningful 'carries' than the Broncos' rushing crew."
With Ray Rice likely limited wi...

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